Robert Mann1

M, #71, b. 12 February 1817, d. 5 June 1903
FatherThomas Mann2 b. 5 Aug 1782, d. 29 Mar 1844
MotherMary Coats3 b. 27 Feb 1792, d. 23 Oct 1869
Relationship3rd great-grandfather of Timothy George Sheens
ChartsAncestors of Timothy George Sheens (DNA trail)
Ancestors of Timothy George Sheens (paper trail)
Last Edited20 Mar 2015
Baptism*12 February 1817 Butlers Marston, Warwickshire, England;
son of Thomas & Mary Mann, Butlers Marston, Farmer4 
Death of Father29 March 1844 Lighthorne, Warwickshire, England;
age 61;Principal=Thomas Mann5 
Marriage*30 May 1844 Parish Church, St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England;
Groom: Robert Mann
Age: full age
Condition: Bachelor
Rank or Profession: Publican
Residence at the Time of Marriage: Thomas Street
Father's Name: Thomas Mann
Rank nor Profession of Father: Farmer

Bride: Sarah Smith
Age: full age
Condition: Spinster
Rank or Profession:
Residence at the Time of Marriage: Thomas Street
Father's Name: John Smith
Rank nor Profession of Father: Coal Merchant

Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church by Licence by me Philip Schofield M A Curate

This marriage was solemnized between us
Robert Mann
Sarah Smith
in the Presence of us,
John Corly his mark
G Smith;Bride=Sarah Smith6 
Birth of Daughter1845 St George Hanover Square, London, Middlesex, England;Principal=Eliza Mann7 
Birth of Son12 August 1846 40a Thomas Street, St George Hanover Square, London, Middlesex, England;son of Robert Mann & Sarah Mann formerly Smith, Publican
Informant Robert Mann, father, No 40a Thomas Street;Principal=Robert Mann8 
Birth of Daughter1848 St George Hanover Square, London, Middlesex, England;Principal=Sarah Ann Mann9 
Birth of Son1849 Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England;Principal=James Mann9 
Birth of Son1851 Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England;Principal=Thomas Mann9 
Census 1851*30 March 1851 2 Little Torrington St, St George Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England;
Robert Mann, Head, married, 34, Licensed Victualler, born Warwickshire Butters Marston
Sarah Mann, Wife, married, 31,, born Middlesex
Eliza Mann, daughter,, 5, Scholar, born Middlesex London
Robert Mann, son,, 4,, born Middlesex London
Sarah A Mann, daughter,, 2,, born Middlesex London
James Mann, son,, 1,, born Middlesex London
Maria Mann, sister, unmarried, 27, Dressmaker, born Warwickshire Rinclow
Constantine Craker, servant, unmarried, 16, Potboy, born Buckinghamshire, Winslow
Eliza Ann Bagnell, servant, unmarried, 13, Nursemaid, born Middlesex London;Wife=Sarah Mann, Son=Robert Mann, Daughter=Eliza Mann, Daughter=Sarah Ann Mann, Son=James Mann, Sister=Maria Mann10 
Birth of Son1852 Shottery, Warwickshire, England;Principal=Frederick Mann9 
Birth of Son1855 St James Westminster, London, Middlesex, England;Principal=John Peers Mann11 
Birth of Son1857 St James Westminster, London, Middlesex, England;Principal=Henry Mann12 
Birth of Son1859 Kensington, London, Middlesex, England;Principal=William Mann9 
Article*29 September 1860 "Prince Albert", Notting Hill, London, England;
KENSINGTON SESSIONS.
TRANSFER OF TAVERN LICENSES.
Kensington – Prince Albert, Notting Hill, from Robert Mann to George Gill, Gilbert-street, Grosvenor-square, victualler.

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Prince Albert, Notting Hill
Tim Sheens outside the Prince Albert
Census 1861*7 April 1861 7 Bellevue Terrace, Milverton, Warwickshire, England;
Robert Mann, Head, married, 44, Retired Publican, born Warwickshire Butters Marston
Sarah Mann, wife, married, 41,, born Middlesex Cowley Grove
Eliza Mann, daughter, unmarried, 16, Dress Maker Ap., born Middlesex St George's Han Sq
Robert Mann, son,, 14,, born Middlesex St George's Han Sq
Sarah A Mann, daughter,, 12,, born Middlesex St George's Han Sq
James Mann, son,, 11, Scholar, born Middlesex Bloomsbury
Thomas Mann, son,, 9, Scholar, born Middlesex Bloomsbury
Frederick Mann, son,, 8, Scholar, born Warwickshire Shottery
John Peers Mann, son,, 5,, born Middlesex Westminster
Henry Mann, son,, 3.. born Middlesex Westminster
William Mann, son,, 1,, born Middlesex Kensingston;Wife=Sarah Mann, Son=Robert Mann, Daughter=Eliza Mann, Daughter=Sarah Ann Mann, Son=James Mann, Son=Thomas Mann, Son=Frederick Mann, Son=John Peers Mann, Son=Henry Mann, Son=William Mann9 
Birth of DaughterMarch 1862 Shottery, Warwickshire, England;Principal=Elizabeth Mann14 
Article16 August 1863 '"Kenton Arms", Hackney, London, England;
TRANSFER OF TAVERN LICENSES.
Tower Hamlets, August 10.
HACKNEY.-Duke of Sussex, Culford-road, James Davis to Robert Mann, Kenton Arms, Kenton-road.

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The Kenton Arms, Hackney
Death of Mother23 October 1869 Mount Preston, Leeds, Yorkshire, England;
Name: Mary Mann
Sex: Female
Age: 77 years
Occupation: Widow of Thomas Mann farmer
When and where died: Twenty third October 1869 Mount Preston
Cause of death: Bronchitis 2 weeks Certified
Signature, description and residence of informant: Henry Mann present at the death Mount Preston Leeds;Principal=Mary Coats16 
Census 1871*2 April 1871 Sussex Arms, Culford road, Hackney, London, England;
Robert Mann, head, married, 54, Licensed Victualler, born Warwickshire Butlers Marsden
Sarah Mann, wife, married, 51,, born Middlesex Cowley Grove
Sarah Ann Mann, daughter, unmarried, 22,, born Middlesex London
Thomas Mann, son, unmarried, 20, Draper, born Middlesex London
Frederick Mann, son, unmarried, 18, Carpenter, born Warwickshire Shottery
Elisabeth Mann, daughter,, 9,, born Warwickshire Shottery
Mary A Lock, niece, unmarried, 17, Barmaid, born Middlesex London
Eliza Sherwood, granddaughter,, 3,, born Lancashire Manchester
Frederick C Whitbread, servant, unmarried, 20, Potman, born Middlesex London
James Songers, servant, unmarried, 28, Waiter, born Devon Devonport
Ann Taylor, servant, unmarried, 63, Genl Servt Domestic, born Middlesex London
Emma Clark, servant, unmarried, 30, Cook Domestic, born Essex Halstead;Daughter=Sarah Mann, Son=Thomas Mann, Son=Frederick Mann, Daughter=Sarah Ann Mann, Daughter=Elizabeth Mann17
The Sussex Arms now The Scolt Head
Tim Sheens outside The Scolt Head
Census 1881*3 April 1881 80 Rectory Rd, Hackney, London, England;
Robert Mann, head, married, 64, Retired Victualler, born Warwickshire Butlers Marsden
Sarah Mann, wife, married, 61,, born Middlesex Cowley Grove
Edith Mann, granddaughter,, 6, Scholar, born Middlesex Stoke Newington
Ellen Ewing, servant, widow, 36, Genl Serv, born Middlesex City London;Wife=Sarah Mann18 
Census 1891*5 April 1891 79 Cricketfield Rd, Hackney, London, England;
Robert Mann, head, married, 74, Retired Licensed Victualler, born Warwickshire
Sarah Mann, wife, married, 71,, born Middlesex Cowley
Stephen Carlton, son-in-law, married, 47, Brewers traveller, born Kent Dover
Eliza Carlton, daughter, married, 46,, London W
Thomas Carlton, grandson, single, 17, Clerk, London Lambeth
Florrie Carlton, granddaughter, sinle, 14, Dressmaker, London Lambeth
Ellen Ewing, servant, widow, 36, Genl Serv, born Middlesex City London;Wife=Sarah Mann, Son-in-law=Stephen Olive Carlton, Daughter=Eliza Carlton19 
(Father) Census 190131 March 1901 95 Foulden Road, Hackney, London, England;
Sarah A Halse, head, widow, 52,, born London Bloomsbury
Grace M Halse, daughter, single, 18,, born London Stoke Newington
Hild M Halse, daughter, single, 11,, born London Stoke Newington
Horace L Halse, son, single, 6,, born London Stoke Newington
Robt Mann, G Father, married, 81, Retired Publican, born Warwickshire Butlers Marsden
Sarah Mann, G Mother, married, 81,, Middlesex Cowley
Harriet Smithen, Boarder, widow, 60, Nurse, Norfolk Great Yarmouth;Head of Household=Sarah Ann Mann20 
Death of Spouse26 July 1901 95 Foulden Road, Stoke Newington, London, England;
Name: Sarah Mann
Sex: Female
Age: 82 years
Occupation: Wife of Robert Mann, Retired Licensed Victualler
When and where died: Twenty Sixth July 1901 95 Foulden Road Stoke Newington
Cause of death: Cerebral Haemorrhage, Senility, Certified by Josiah Beddon MRCS
Signature, description and residence of informant: S. A. Halse, Daughter, present at the death, 95 Foulden Road Stoke Newington;Principal=Sarah Smith21 
Will*16 May 1902 95 Foulden Road, Stoke Newington, London, England;THIS IS THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT of me ROBERT MANN of 95 Foulden Road Stoke Newington in the county of London Gentleman I appoint Henry Herbert Akers of No102 Rochester Row Westminster Licensed Victualler my brother Henry Mann of No 19 Castle Road Bedford Gentleman and George Herbert Naunton of 49 Oxford Street in the county of London Solicitor to be the EXECUTORS and trustees of this my Will I give devise and bequeath my freehold premises Nos 79 and 81 Cricketfield Road Hackney in the county of London with their appurtenances unto and to the use of my daughter Sarah Ann Halse (the widow of James Halse) her heirs and assigns for her own use I devise my freehold premises “Armitage” Cottage 55 Rugby Road Milverton Leamington with their appurtenances unto and to the use of my son Robert Mann his heirs and assigns I give my gold chain to my grand-child Grace Margaret Halse and my silver watch to my grand-child Horace Leslie Halse I devise and bequeath all the rest residue and remainder of my estate both real and personal and whatsoever and wheresoever unto my trustees Upon trust that my trustees shall sell call in and convert into money the same or such part thereof as should consist of money and shall out of the moneys produced by such sale calling in and conversion and out of my ready money pay my funeral and testamentary expenses and debts and the legacies by me as follows I give to my son John Pears Mann and William Mann the sum of two hundred pounds each To my son Thomas Mann I give the sum of fifty pounds To my said son Robert Mann and to my sons James Mann and Frederick Mann I give the sum of forty pounds each and to my son Henry Mann the sum of one hundred pounds To my grand-children Eliza Sarah Akers James Fothergill Sherwood Thomas Nelson Carlton and Florence Olive Carlton (children of my late daughter Eliza Carlton) I give the sum of eighty pounds each To my grand-children Ethel Lilian Halse Grace Marguerite Halse Winifred Halse Kenneth Halse Hilda May Halse and Horace Leslie Halse (children of my daughter the said Sarah Ann Halse) I give the sum of twenty pounds each To my grand-children Edith Beatrice George William Alfred Mann and my niece Mary Ann Lock I give the sum of ten pounds each To each of my Executors and trustees providing they act in the execution and trusts of this my Will I give the sum of twenty pounds each All the foregoing legacies to be paid free of legacy duty And as to the rest residue and remainder of my estate Upon trust to divide the same equally between all my sons living at my decease I declare that the Bond for one hundred pounds given by me in favor of my said daughter the said Sarah Ann Halse shall be paid out my estate provided she does not recover same from my said son Henry Mann And I further declare that the said George Herbert Naunton and any other Executor or trustee for the time being of this my Will being a Solicitor shall be entitled to charge and be paid all usual professional or other charges for any business done by him or his firm in the proving and carrying out the trust of this my Will IN WITNESS whereof I have hereunto set my hand this sixteenth day of May one thousand nine hundred and two – ROBERT MANN – SIGNED by the said Robert Mann the testator as and for his last Will and testament in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses – C W G GREEN – EDWARD C GOOD – Clerks to Messrs Naunton & Son Solicitors 49 Oxford Street W

On the 23rd day of July 1903 Probate of this Will was granted to Henry Herbert Akers Henry Mann and George Herbert Naunton the Executors;Beneficiary=Sarah Ann Mann, Beneficiary=James Mann, Beneficiary=Thomas Mann, Beneficiary=Frederick Mann, Beneficiary=John Peers Mann, Beneficiary=William Mann, Beneficiary=Kenneth Halse, Beneficiary=Grace Marguerite Halse, Beneficiary=Ethel Lilian Halse, Beneficiary=Winifred Halse, Beneficiary=Hilda May Halse, Beneficiary=Horace Leslie Halse, Beneficiary=William Alfred Mann, Beneficiary=James Fothergill Sherwood, Beneficiary=Robert Mann, Beneficiary=Eliza Sarah Sherwood, Beneficiary=Henry Herbert Akers, Beneficiary=Thomas Nelson Carlton, Beneficiary=Florence Olive Carlton, Beneficiary=Henry Mann22 
Death*5 June 1903 95 Foulden Road, Stoke Newington, London, England;
Name: Robert Mann
Sex: Male
Age: 86 years
Occupation: Retired Licensed Victualler
When and where died: Fifth June 1903 95 Foulden Road Stoke Newington
Cause of death: Retropharyngeal abscess, Exhaustion, Senility, Certified by Josiah Beddon MRCS
Signature, description and residence of informant: G. M. Halse, Grand Daughter, In attendance, 95 Foulden Road Stoke Newington23 

Family

Sarah Smith b. 15 Aug 1819, d. 26 Jul 1901
Children

Citations

  1. [S68] Copy marriage certificate of Robert Mann and Mary Ann Bunney, Marriage.
  2. [S74] IGI batch C040051 Butlers Marston Warwickshire.
  3. [S75] IGI batch M040051 Butlers Marston Warwickshire.
  4. [S207] Microfilm Baptism, Butlers Marston Warwickshire, 1538-1885, 559253.
  5. [S138] Monumental inscriptions of St Laurence Lighthorne.
  6. [S95] Copy marriage certificate of Robert Mann and Sarah Smith, Marriage.
  7. [S73] Unknown compiler Indexes "Eliza Mann St George Hanover Square Vol 1 Page 31."
  8. [S84] Copy birth certificate of Robert Mann, Birth.
  9. [S70] England Census 1861 for Milverton, Warwickshire (online image) "Class: RG9; Piece: 2223; Folio: 111; Page: 25; GSU roll: 542938."
  10. [S72] England Census 1851 for St George Bloomsbury, Middlesex (online image) "Class: HO107; Piece: 1507; Folio: 220; Page: 44; GSU roll: 87841."
  11. [S73] Unknown compiler Indexes "John Peers Mann St James Westminster Vol 1a Page 297."
  12. [S73] Unknown compiler Indexes "Henry Mann St James Westminster Vol 1a Page 326."
  13. [S385] British Newspapers, online http://www.findmypast.com, West Middlesex Advertiser and Family Journal.
  14. [S73] Unknown compiler Indexes "Stratford-on-Avon 6d 541 1862 Mar Qtr."
  15. [S385] British Newspapers, online http://www.findmypast.com, The Era.
  16. [S210] Copy death certificate of Mary Mann, 23 Oct 1869.
  17. [S131] England Census 1871 for Hackney, London (online image) "Class: RG10; Piece: 317; Folio: 76; Page: 21; GSU roll: 818894."
  18. [S130] England Census 1881 for Hackney, London (online image) "Class: RG11; Piece: 288; Folio: 90; Page: 4; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341062."
  19. [S128] England Census 1891 for Hackney, London (online image) "Class: RG12; Piece: 197; Folio 105; Page 51; GSU roll: 6095307."
  20. [S129] England Census 1901 for Hackney, London (online image) "Class: RG13; Piece: 215; Folio: 68; Page: 49."
  21. [S135] Copy death certificate of Sarah Mann, 26 Jul 1901.
  22. [S150] Will of Robert Mann.
  23. [S136] Copy death certificate of Robert Mann, 5 Jun 1903.